Wilkie Collins: 563 books

Book cover of Guilty River
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015

After his father’s death Gerard Roylake returns from Germany to take up his inheritance at Trimley Deen. On one evening he meets his childhood friend, Cristel Toller. They fall in love, but there is a crux. A deaf man, called The Lodger is obsessed with Cristel. He invites Gerard to tea with evil...
Book cover of The Dead Alive
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of Armadale
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 1999

Armadale tells the devastating story of the independent, murderous, and adulterous Lydia Gwilt. This traditional melodrama also considers the modern theme of the role of women in society. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature...
Book cover of Legacy of Cain
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015

The Legacy of Cain explores the theme of hereditary evil, and attacks the idea that 'bad blood' necessarily results in a criminality. The main story begins in 1875. Helena and Eunice are sisters brought up by their father, the Reverend Abel Gracedieu. He has deliberately kept them in ignorance...
Book cover of Nine O'Clock!
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

'Nine O'Clock' is an odd French Revolution piece which combines clairvoyance with more traditional themes.
Book cover of La femme en blanc
by Wilkie Collins, Paul-Émile Daurand-Forgues
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016

Extrait :  Ce que peut supporter la patience d’une femme, ce que peuvent accomplir le courage et la constance d’un homme, cette histoire le dira. Si tout événement qui prête aux soupçons pouvait être éclairci par les engins compliqués de la loi, et si ces instruments réguliers ...
Book cover of C'était écrit !

C'était écrit !

Roman anglais

by Wilkie Collins
Language: French
Release Date: June 9, 2016

En 1881. par une matinée brumeuse et peu après le lever du soleil, Denis Howmore fut réveillé en sursaut par ces mots prononcés à voix haute à travers la porte : « Le patron veut vous parler sur-le-champ. » L’individu chargé de ce message connaissait à coup sûr les lieux,...
Book cover of La Piste du crime
by Wilkie Collins
Language: French
Release Date: June 22, 2015

Dans le train qui l'emmène en voyage de noces à Ramsgate, Valéria Woodville pense aux semaines qui ont précédé son mariage : sa rencontre avec Eustache, ses rapides fiançailles avec lui, l'inquiétude de son oncle pour ce projet de mariage faute d'informations sérieuses sur la situation personnelle...
Book cover of A Fair Penitent
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

The actress, a Mademoiselle Gautier, realizes that her life of pleasure and vice is headed for a bad end and so she decides to enter a convent. Her desire to completely repent takes her from the rather cozy quarters of one order to the more austere regimen of the Carmelites.
Book cover of Jezebel's Daughter
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

A brilliant chemist and a shrewd businessman — die on the same day. The widow of the chemist, Mrs. Fontaine, is left with the poisons he was researching , while Mrs. Wagner is left with her husband's mental health institution reforms and his plans for hiring women along with men in his firm's offices....
Book cover of The Haunted Hotel

The Haunted Hotel

A Mystery of Modern Venice

by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015

A kind, good-hearted genteel young woman jilted, a suspicious death or two that only a few think could be murder, strange apparitions appearing in an hotel all combine to create a horrifying conundrum. Who was the culprit and will finding out finally put an end to the mystery?
Book cover of Blind Love
by Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of L'Abîme
by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins
Language: French
Release Date: January 18, 2016

Quel jour du mois et de l’année ? Le 13 Novembre 1835. Quelle heure ? Dix heures du soir sonnant à la grande horloge de St. Paul. En même temps toutes les églises de la ville ouvrent leurs gosiers de bronze et forcent leurs voix. Quelques-unes ont inconsidérément...
Book cover of La Femme en blanc
by Wilkie Collins
Language: French
Release Date: December 1, 2015

Extrait : "Ce que peut supporter la patience d'une femme, ce que peuvent accomplir le courage et la constance d'un homme, cette histoire le dira."À PROPOS DES ÉDITIONS LIGARAN : Les éditions LIGARAN proposent des versions numériques de grands classiques de la littérature ainsi que des livres rares,...
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